Heisters Surname

659,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Latvia

Heisters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heisters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4151:193,98922,411
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
England121:4,643,172139,951
Latvia111:186,36821,302
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Heisters Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Heisters Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Heisters occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Heisters? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 659,458th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 15,981,460 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Heisters reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Heisters is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 415 people, or 1 in 193,989. In Germany Heisters is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent reside and Hesse, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heijsters9437/
Hesters93579/
Eisters9313/
Heiters934/
Histers930/
Chesters882,495/
Heesters88695/
Haesters8862/
Heysters8816/
Heitgers885/
Heistors880/
Esters862,882/
Isters862/
Eiters861/
Heitherzs821/
Easters80202/
Hitters80111/
Hasters8060/
Esthers8049/
Hoeters8041/
Heyters8030/
Jesters8028/
Heaters8018/
Eusters808/
Heuters807/
Oesters802/
Eysters802/
Chiters801/
Hestors801/
Eitters801/
Aisters801/
Cheters801/
Haeters801/
Hethers800/
Hetters800/
Hestirs800/
Cheestters781/
Eters776/
Iters772/
Heathers75265/
Haasters7546/
Chitters7520/
Cheaters7518/
Easthers757/
Huethers752/
Chasters751/
Chethers750/
Etters71892/
Estors71168/
Oeters71154/
Jeters7199/
Geters7157/
Exters7144/
Eaters714/
Haters714/
Uiters712/
Itters712/
Yeters712/
Asters711/
Eeters711/
Cheatters711/
Ehters711/
Estars711/
Cheathers710/
Hatersh67872/
Hauters67238/
Gaiters67229/
Chaters67136/
Goeters67112/
Jetters6772/
Ichters6767/
Esterch6762/
Hatters6761/
Houters6752/
Gitters6741/
Esterce6739/
Austers6732/
Getters6724/
Aistars6720/
Geeters6713/
Gaeters6710/
Oysters676/
Khaters674/
Gasters673/
Jeeters672/
Jasters672/
Geaters672/
Yetters671/
Hathers671/
Astiers671/
Gahters671/
Etterse671/
Estorrs671/
Jeaters671/
Oetters670/
Eastors670/
Jestirs670/
Heatirs670/
Eatters670/
Hastors670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heisters
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